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Month: January 2025

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Namibia

Marriage Act Excludes Same-Sex Unions

  The Marriage Act, signed into law by President Nangolo Mbumbalast year, defines marriage as a union between a man and a woman. The on 2 October 2024 document excludes same-sex couples from legal recognition. Linda Baumann an activist for the rights of women, and the LGBTQI community.  

today21 January, 2025

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South Africa

ANC has expressed concern over the potential liquidation of Ithala Bank

  In South Africa, the ANC has expressed concern over the potential liquidation of Ithala Bank, warning that it could threaten over 400 jobs and disrupt financial services for rural communities, small businesses, and churches in KwaZulu-Natal. During the national executive committee meeting in Boksburg over the weekend, the party reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion and economic justice. ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula urged the government to expedite efforts […]

today21 January, 2025

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World

Trump lays out immigration crackdown

  Donald Trump is fast tracking one his biggest campaign promises: to crackdown on illegal immigration. The newly inaugurated U.S. President says he will declare a National Emergency along the southern border, reinstate his Remain in Mexico Policy and invoke a war-time law that was last used to set up Japanese internment camps during World War II. Toni Waterman has more from the US-Mexico border.  

today21 January, 2025

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South Africa

Human Error Behind 87% of Festive Road Crashes in South Africa

  S.A's Transport minister Barbara Creecy says preliminary festive season road crash data reveals that 87-percent of incidents stemmed from human factors including speeding, drunken driving, and reckless behaviour. The minister has urged South Africans to change road habits, as crashes claim more lives due to bad decisions. She has called for accountability and stricter measures to enforce road safety:  

today21 January, 2025

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Namibia

Namibian Asylum Seekers Caught in UK Shoplifting Attempt….

  Reports indicate that two Namibian asylum seekers, Frans Epentrius who is 29 and 33 year-old Tobias Iileka, attempted to steal designer handbags at Bluewater shopping centre in Greenhithe, United Kingdom. These further says the duo, awaiting the processing of their asylum claims by the UK Home Office, targeted the John Lewis store on 23 December. Using wire cutters, Iileka aided Epentrius, who attempted to hide a £550 (N$11,417) Coach […]

today21 January, 2025

Namibia

Forensics Chief Injured in Namdia Robbery

By: Angie Scholtz The Namibian Police Head of Forensics, Commissioner Nelius Becker told Future Media News he broke both his ankles when he fell from the roof of the Namib Desert Diamonds building during a robbery on Saturday. A robbery involving four suspects occurred Saturday at Namdia’s premises. Two suspects are currently in police custody.   http://futuremedianews.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Nelius-Becker.wav  

today20 January, 2025

Nigeria Leads Africa as Top Upstream Investment Destination: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Applauds Government’s Policy Reforms
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APO International

Nigeria Leads Africa as Top Upstream Investment Destination: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Applauds Government’s Policy Reforms

 Nigeria ranks as Africa’s leading destination for upstream oil and gas investment in 2024, research from market intelligence firm Wood Mackenzie shows. The country accounted for three out of four Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) announced by global oil and gas majors, totaling $13.5 billion. The FIDs announced within the Nigerian market included Shell’s $122 million investment in the Iseni Gas Project, TotalEnergies’ $566 million commitment to the Ubeta Gas Project […]

today20 January, 2025

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, African First Ladies announce the Winners of their “More Than a Mother” Film Awards 2023 to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence
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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, African First Ladies announce the Winners of their “More Than a Mother” Film Awards 2023 to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence

  Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for two Merck Foundation FILM Awards in partnership with First Ladies of Africa and Asia. Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” Film Award 2025 and Merck Foundation “Diaberes&Hypertension” Film Awards 2025- apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the African First Ladies, announced the winners of Merck Foundation’s FILM Awards […]

today20 January, 2025

Libyan Trade Minister Highlights Energy as Key to Economic Growth
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Libyan Trade Minister Highlights Energy as Key to Economic Growth

 Libya's economic growth and energy potential took center stage at the Libya Energy&Economic Summit (LEES) in Tripoli on January 19, as Libya's Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed Al-Hwej outlined the country's goals for energy expansion and economic diversification.  “There is no economy without energy, and this platform represents a strategy for growth," said Minister Al-Hwej. He outlined Libya’s untapped hydrocarbon reserves and solar energy potential, reaffirming the country’s commitment […]

today20 January, 2025